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Listing broker remarks

Prime corner-lot opportunity on 1.49 acres (64,904 square feet) at the site of the Village Pancake House. The level parcel offers high visibility, strong traffic exposure, and convenient access to major highways. Located near the Ipswich line, the property presents an opportunity for buyers exploring restaurant, retail, or other commercial uses.An existing septic system is reported to be rated for 41 bedrooms, adding to the site’s potential. With its substantial acreage, corner location, and established commercial presence, this property offers flexibility for an owner-user, investor, or developer. Buyers should conduct their own due diligence regarding zoning, permitted uses, septic capacity, and any proposed redevelopment.— RE/MAX Andrew Realty Services

Key details

  • 6,468 sq ft
  • 1.49 acres
  • 6 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 1660 built
  • $332 / sq ft
  • $9,382 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠8⁠1⁠5⁠1⁠7⁠
Last updated
Address
26 Main St
Town
Rowley, MA
ZIP
01969

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Neighborhood: Rowley

Pin shown at town level

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.